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Medication

Saxenda

Saxenda (liraglutide) is a once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist originally developed for type 2 diabetes but later approved for chronic weight management...

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Medication

Rybelsus

Rybelsus is the first oral formulation of semaglutide, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes management. While not officially indicated for weight loss, it...

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Medication

Ozempic

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a once-weekly injectable medication from Novo Nordisk, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes management. By mimicking the GLP-1 ho...

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Medication

Mounjaro (Tirzepatide)

Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is an FDA-approved injectable medication developed by Eli Lilly, originally indicated for type 2 diabetes management. As a dual...

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Program

Rise Well (formerly Virta Health)

A clinician-led, telehealth metabolic health program focused on reversal of type 2 diabetes and sustainable weight loss through keto-style nutrition c...

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Insight

GLP-1 Drugs: Transforming Diabetes and Obesity Care

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 drugs) have emerged as one of the most significant advances in modern medicine, reshaping how clinici...

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Insight

GLP-1 Drugs and Heart Health: A Breakthrough Beyond Blood Sugar

In recent years, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 drugs) have gained widespread recognition for their ability to manage type 2 diabete...

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Wegovy vs. Ozempic: Are They the Same?

At a GlanceBoth Wegovy and Ozempic share the same active ingredient: semaglutide.Wegovy is FDA-approved for weight loss, while Ozempic is approved for...

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Specialist

Rose H. Lin

Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in 1831 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite A Santa Monica, CA 90403

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Specialist

Rekha B. Kumar

Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in 425 E. 61st St., 8-11th Floor, New York, NY 10065